Festivals and Events

Antelope Island hosting two events

Friday, April 27, 2012 ANTELOPE ISLAND — What lives in the Great Salt Lake and a sunset hike near its shore are the themes of two upcoming events at Antelope Island State Park.“Sea Monkeys, Flies and Algae! Oh My!”... more

Cops and robbers on the run for charity

Thursday, April 26, 2012 OGDEN — If you loved playing Cops and Robbers as a kid, or if you want to help police officers now, Ogden is the place for you to be on April 28.The Cops and Robbers Challenge is a fundraiser to... more

Bring gifts for babies at rehabilitation center

Thursday, April 26, 2012 OGDEN — You’re invited to a baby shower.The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah hosts its annual Baby Shower and Open House from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 27 through April 29.Like... more

First star party kicks off season on Antelope Island

Thursday, April 26, 2012 ANTELOPE ISLAND — If you can’t pick out Sagittarius, Orion or even the Big Dipper in all those stars in the sky, never fear — an astronomy fan can help you.Members of the Ogden Astronomical Society... more

Take your sweetie to Antelope Island

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 ANTELOPE ISLAND STATE PARK — Utah State University’s Davis County Extension Office is hosting a couples date night at Antelope Island State Park.The date starts at 5 p.m. April 28 and features dinner... more

Boutique at Davis Conference Center offers crafts and gifts

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 LAYTON — Spring crafts and Mother’s Day items fill the booths at the Oh So Sweets Spring Boutique on Saturday, April 28.The boutique is open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Davis Conference Center,... more

Library lecture focuses on the Civil War

Monday, April 23, 2012 WASHINGTON TERRACE — Weber State University’s history department, and the Weber County Library, will host another session of the lecture series “Let’s Talk About It: Making Sense of the American... more

Dinner, auction benefit area military families

Sunday, April 22, 2012 EDEN — Tickets are on sale now for the Wolf Creek Foundation’s annual benefit dinner and auction. The event supports weekend retreats for the families of deploying airmen.The dinner/auction starts at... more

Birdhouse that resembles nickel wins top money at Ogden Nature Center

Becky Wright Friday, April 20, 2012 Making birdhouses is something of a lark for Robert Alexander. He's usually busy making caskets."That's my job," said Alexander, a woodworker from Farr West who says he makes what's in demand. "Right... more

Grab some new scraps at spring market

Friday, April 20, 2012 WEST HAVEN — Indulge your spring fever for all things fresh and new at the Scraps of Simplicity Spring Market.The boutique is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at the Old School Body... more